| According to stereotypes, student | | | | Among student activities right after classes sport |
| out-of-university life means stormy parties, hard | | | | takes a significant place. Rowing, cricket, rugby |
| drinking, and joy-riding. Besides, there is an | | | | and football are especially popular. Speaking about |
| extremely small part of nerds whose student | | | | socials, theme parties and discos are what |
| activities seems to revolve around lectures, | | | | students describe as the most enjoyable ones. |
| seminars and public libraries. We tried to find a | | | | American student life as it is |
| balance and point out what European and | | | | Dinner parties, quiz nights, cultural nights, and disco |
| American students consider to be the rich student | | | | evenings appear to be rather popular among |
| life. | | | | young Americans. Moreover, balls are those |
| Entertainment from European point of view | | | | traditional social events that will never wither. |
| European students have such privilege that the | | | | Sport is also an important part of students' life. |
| countries of the European Union have free | | | | Among the vast amount of sports students go in |
| borders. So, a choice of a place to spend | | | | for football, basketball, baseball are of the |
| weekend or holidays is widened to 27 countries. | | | | greatest popularity. |
| Young people from all over Europe usually go to | | | | Speaking about spending weekends and holidays, |
| one of the numerous tourists' destinations. | | | | it's obvious that American students usually unite |
| Starting with browsing around the streets and | | | | into big companies and go to a riverside or a |
| getting to know a cultural and historical legacy of | | | | lakeshore. Those whose location is not far from |
| the place, they usually end up with a party in one | | | | the ocean are lucky to have a rest on its coast. |
| of the night clubs. By the way, Europe has an | | | | All in all, despite different territorial, cultural and |
| amazing variety of night clubs to choose from, | | | | national factors, one thing goes without saying: |
| both for under 18 and 21 and over. | | | | students are apparently good at having fun. |